Practice Expertise

  • Capital Markets and Securities
  • Corporate Governance and Board Advisory
  • Blockchain
  • Corporate

Areas of Practice

  • Blockchain
  • Capital Markets and Securities
  • Corporate
  • Corporate Governance and Board Advisory
  • ‘34 Act Reporting and Related Matters
  • AI, Metaverse, and Emerging Technologies
  • Blockchain and Digital Assets
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Private Equity
  • Real Estate Capital Markets
  • View More

Profile

Mayme counsels clients on securities law matters, capital markets transactions, mergers and acquisitions and corporate governance issues. She is also a leader of the firm’s AI, Metaverse and Emerging Technologies practice and a member of the firm’s blockchain working group, and is the Associate Editor of the Blockchain Legal Resource blog.

Committed to business-focused solutions, Mayme works with clients to achieve results that make both legal and financial sense. She regularly answers complex securities law questions for both public and private companies and is experienced providing advice on reporting requirements under US securities laws and Nasdaq and NYSE rules. Mayme enjoys counseling clients in a broad range of capital markets transactions, including securities offerings, tender offers and derivative transactions. While guiding companies through strategic transactions, Mayme values the strong connections built with clients during the course of accomplishing their important business goals.

Mayme also understands the impact of disruptive technologies on our financial systems and across industries. She possesses in-depth knowledge on blockchain and distributed ledger technology.

Pro bono work and community service are fundamental to Mayme’s practice. She serves as the President of the Virginia Equality Bar Association and spends hundreds of hours strengthening the community through pro bono projects and on the various nonprofit boards on which she serves.

Mayme is a contributing author to the Blockchain Legal Resource blog. She is a thought leader on a wide range of topics, including blockchain, cryptocurrency (crypto), digital assets, tokenization, non-fungible tokens (NFT or NFTs), and SEC rules.

Relevant Experience

Capital Markets

  • Represented Fortune 500 companies in public debt offerings totaling over $30 billion.
  • Represented Fortune 500 companies in tender offers totaling over $3 billion.
  • Represented a leading financial services company in its 144A convertible notes offering totaling more than $300 million.
  • Represented a publicly traded, multi-brand restaurant operator in the renegotiation of its revolving credit facility.
  • Represents a Fortune 200 company in its commercial paper program.

Mergers and Acquisitions

  • Represented a publicly traded bank holding company in a series of strategic mergers collectively valued at over $800 million.
  • Represented a 34-location physical therapy practice in its $80 million acquisition by a PE investor.
  • Represented an international engineering, design and planning consultancy in its $300 million acquisition of a business specializing in the decontamination and decommissioning of high hazard nuclear facilities.
  • Represented a private investment advisory firm in its strategic corporate reorganization.
  • Represented a leading food producer in the United States in its strategic sale of certain of its business assets.

Bar Admissions

  • Virginia

Education
BA, University of Virginia, Spanish, 2007

Areas of Practice

  • Blockchain
  • Capital Markets and Securities
  • Corporate
  • Corporate Governance and Board Advisory
  • ‘34 Act Reporting and Related Matters
  • AI, Metaverse, and Emerging Technologies
  • Blockchain and Digital Assets
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Private Equity
  • Real Estate Capital Markets

Professional Career

Professional Associations
  • President Elect, Virginia Equality Bar Association, 2016–present
  • Junior Board Member, Side by Side, 2016–present
  • Executive Committee, Collegiate School Alumni Board, 2015–present, Member, 2013–present
  • Law School Alumni Board, University of Richmond School of Law, 2015–present
  • Member, Lewis F. Powell, Jr. Inn of Court
  • Member, American Bar Association, Business Law Section
  • Member, Virginia Bar Association
  • Member, National Association of Women Lawyers

Professional Activities and Experience
  • Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Pathfinder, 2018
  • Charles T. Norman Award, given to the best overall graduating law student as determined by the faculty and administration, University of Richmond School of Law, 2015


Articles

Additional Articles
  • Blockchain and the Tokenization of Everything, Northern Virginia Council of Technology Magazine
  • Why Blockchain’s Impact On The Retail Sector is Growing, Law360
  • Blockchain - A Valuable Business Solution, The Voice of Technology – Northern Virginia Technology Council
  • 2024 SEC Reporting Guide
  • Securities on Blockchain, American Bar Association - The Business Lawyer
  • Real Estate Capital Markets Newsletter – Fall 2022
  • Sustainability Disclosure and Corporate Governance, PLI Corporate Governance – A Master Class 2017
  • Blockchain and Cryptocurrency: An Introduction and Primer, New York State Bar Association International Law Practicum
  • Real Estate Capital Markets – 2022 Year in Review
  • 2023 SEC Reporting Guide: Annual Reports, Proxy Statements and Other Relevant Considerations
  • 2023 Retail Industry Year in Review

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